Heavy-rail - Accident Reports

Derailment at St Peter's Square, Manchester, 29 June 2008

Derailment of an engineering train between Gloucester Road and Earl’s Court stations on London Underground, 12 May 2010.

Location: Approximately 7 miles south of Plymouth, England.

Fatal collision between a tram and a pedestrian at Cleveleys, Lancashire, 24 November 2021.

Near miss involving a freight train and two passenger trains, Carstairs, Scotland, 22 December 2009.

Fatal accident at Fairfield level crossing, Little Bedwyn, Wiltshire, 6 May 2009.

Near miss incident at Ufton automatic half barrier level crossing, Berkshire, 4 September 2011.

Collision between a passenger train and rail handling trolleys at Queens Park, 9 May 2026.

Near miss involving railway staff and a train between Bishop’s Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex.

Train driver receiving a severe electric shock at Sutton Weaver, 23 September 2014.

Near miss involving track workers near Hest Bank, Lancashire, 22 September 2014.

Near miss between a train and a level crossing user at Dock Lane, 14 June 2016.

Location: Goole Railway Bridge, River Ouse, England.

Location: 100 miles north-east of Tynemouth, England.

Passenger train striking rail on the track at Cradlehall, near Inverness, 25 February 2018.

Derailment of a rail head treatment train near Dunkeld & Birnam, 29 October 2018.

Fatal accident at Motts Lane level crossing, Witham, Essex, 24 January 2013.

Location: Portsmouth Harbour, England.

Fatal accident at Morden Hall Park footpath crossing, Greater London, 13 September 2008.

Location: St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands.